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Exocytosis vs Exocyst - What's the difference?

exocytosis | exocyst |

As nouns the difference between exocytosis and exocyst

is that exocytosis is the secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function while exocyst is (biochemistry) a eukaryotic protein complex with functions related to vesicle trafficking, leading to a role in exocytosis.

exocytosis

English

Noun

(wikipedia exocytosis) (exocytoses)
  • The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function

    • exocyst

    English

    (wikipedia exocyst)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) a eukaryotic protein complex with functions related to vesicle trafficking, leading to a role in exocytosis

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